Arts & Culture

24 Days of Christmas coming to the library

Although there are no chocolates behind little cardboard doors, a crafty and literary Advent Calendar is coming to the Morinville Community Library. The 24 Days To Christmas program runs from Dec. 1 to 24, offering a rotating selection of crafts, recipes, and a special storytime video each day. […]

Food & Health

Food: Baked Stuffed Tomatoes with Celery and Cheese

When it comes to elevating the humble tomato, there’s nothing quite like the magic that happens when you bake it to perfection and stuff it with a delightful mixture of celery, breadcrumbs, and melted cheese. […]

Arts & Culture

Community Christmas Celebration will fill the night with song

Get ready to jingle and mingle. Morinville and area residents are gearing up for the 43rd annual Community Christmas Celebration on Thursday, Dec. 21, at 7:30 p.m. at the Morinville Community Cultural Centre. This interdenominational Musical Jubilee, a showcase of local musical talent, promises an evening of festive joy and community spirit. […]

Notices and PSAs

PSA: Know your personal risk for heart attack & stroke

Albertan’s aged 40-75 will now be able to find out what their risk of having a heart attack or stroke will be in the next 10 years using a new cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk screening tool and a simple blood test ordered by their health provider. […]

Business

Big business and online giants cost majority of small business sales during the Black Friday shopping weekend

The American transplant Black Friday is coming to Canada again this weekend, and shoppers are reminded that a majority (65%) of small retail businesses expect to lose sales to big businesses and online giants. This from recent data by the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB). […]

Local News

Morinville Mayor Calls Special Budget Meeting with Closed Session Discussion

Morinville Mayor Simon Boersma has scheduled a Special Meeting of Council on Tuesday, November 21, 2023, at 4 p.m. The meeting, to be held in Council Chambers, will primarily focus on the 2024 budget. Additionally, a closed session will be convened to address specific aspects related to the budget. […]